MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
elearning are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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